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Home/Law and public safety/Gainesville Police Advisory Council Discuss Overcrowding And Youth Arrest Rates The Gainesville Police Advisory Council met virtually Wednesday to discuss youth arrest rates and overcrowding in entertainment venues. (Kalia Richardson/WUFT News) Gainesville Police Advisory Council Discuss Overcrowding And Youth Arrest Rates By Kalia Richardson April 29, 2021 The Gainesville Police Advisory Council on Wednesday discussed ways to reduce overcrowding at youth-oriented entertainment venues such as the T.B. McPherson Center and the Martin Luther King Jr. Multipurpose Ce...

United Way Suncoast needs volunteers to help Tampa Bay area charities hurt by the pandemic Senior volunteers are a key part to the comeback United Way Suncoast needs volunteers to help Tampa Bay area charities hurt by the pandemic and last updated 2021-04-22 09:43:38-04 TAMPA, Fla. — Ernest Walker is happy to help again. The 71-year-old volunteer is part of Seniors in Service, a nonprofit of 55-and-older do-gooders. "I like to feel helpful in more than just a random way," says Walker. "I like to be helpful in an organized effective way." Today, Walker and his fellow Seniors in Service ar...

Summer Shows at Miller Outdoor Theatre Return May 1 The theater is two-stepping back into live music, plays, and gatherings, while staying safe of course. By Sydney Davis 4/12/2021 at 1:55pm The weather's warming, vaccine shipments are headed to H-Town in droves, and some sense of normalcy is returning as more and more Bayou City favorites, like the Miller Outdoor Theatre, are reopening. Yes, the Miller Outdoor Theatre finally reopens on May 1 with a summer season full of family-fun offerings, including Houston Ballet Reignited (May 7–8),  the Houston Ballet's first live perfor...

The voting for the 11-member panel’s leadership positions proved contentious. Council member Bob Cohen recommended Fareed Johnson, a commercial driver who had previously served as vice chair, because of his perspective as a 28-year-old Black man. However, two members – Keyon Young, 21, a night auditor at a local hotel, and Ernest Walker, 42, who works at a fast-food restaurant – said a newly appointed member should serve as chair. Walker suggested Andrew Miles serve as chair, saying the 63-year-old executive director of the Greater Duval Neighborhood Association has witnessed police bru...

WILMINGTON — Ernest Walker, 92, passed away Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021. His love and memories will remain in the heart of his daughter, Barbara King of Columbia, Maryland; sister, Edith Walker of Jacksonville, Florida; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild; and a host of other relatives and friends. Public viewing will be held from 4 to 6 p.m., Friday, Feb. 12, at Davis Funeral Home, 901 S. 5th Ave., Wilmington. A celebration of Mr. Walker’s life will be conducted at 2 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 13, at Greenlawn Memorial Park, 1311 Shipyard Blvd., Wilmington. Share online condolences with the ...